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Bank Holidays in Abundance
« on: April 27, 2012, 09:50:23 AM »
Yet more Bank Holidays to come in 2012!
New Year's Day Holiday    January 2
 Good Friday                    April 6
 Easter Monday            April 9
 Early May Bank Holiday     May 7
 Spring Bank Holiday    June 4
 Diamond Jubilee Holiday  June 5
 Summer Bank Holiday    August 27
 Christmas Day                    December 25
 Boxing Day                    December 26

Of course no where near as many as Cyprus but let's be thankful for what we have.  angel1
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Re: Bank Holidays in Abundance
« Reply #1 on: April 27, 2012, 10:05:38 AM »
I had forgotten about the May Day one.  If the weather is good I will be in the garden if it is shite as normal I may well make it a duvet day.
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Re: Bank Holidays in Abundance
« Reply #2 on: April 27, 2012, 10:24:49 AM »
Yet more Bank Holidays to come in 2012!
New Year's Day Holiday    January 2
 Good Friday                    April 6
 Easter Monday            April 9
 Early May Bank Holiday     May 7
 Spring Bank Holiday    June 4
 Diamond Jubilee Holiday  June 5
 Summer Bank Holiday    August 27
 Christmas Day                    December 25
 Boxing Day                    December 26

Of course no where near as many as Cyprus but let's be thankful for what we have.  angel1

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Re: Bank Holidays in Abundance
« Reply #3 on: April 27, 2012, 04:16:35 PM »
    New Year's Day- 1 January
    Epiphany- 6 January
    The Three Holy Hierarchs- 30 January (School holiday)
    Clean Monday- date variable
    Greek Independence Day- 25 March
    Greek Cypriot National Day- 1 April
    Good Friday- date variable
    Holy Saturday- date variable
    Easter Sunday- date variable
    Easter Monday- date variable
    Easter Tuesday- date variable
    Labour Day- 1 May
    Ascension of the Lord- date variable (School holiday)
    Holy Spirit- date variable
    St. Barnabas- 11 June (School holiday)
    Dormition of the Theotokos- 15 August
    Independence Day- 1 October
    Okhi Day (Greek National Day)- 28 October
    Christmas Eve- 24 December
    Christmas Day- 25 December
    Boxing Day- 26 December
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Re: Bank Holidays in Abundance
« Reply #4 on: April 27, 2012, 04:18:24 PM »
Idle B@st@rds!  cussing:
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Re: Bank Holidays in Abundance
« Reply #5 on: April 27, 2012, 05:35:14 PM »
^^^ wot Snoops said ^^^

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Re: Bank Holidays in Abundance
« Reply #6 on: April 27, 2012, 05:45:57 PM »

    Dormition of the Theotokos- 15 August


WTF?   Going to Sleep Day?    ::)
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Re: Bank Holidays in Abundance
« Reply #7 on: April 27, 2012, 06:09:16 PM »
Just rename it apc day  ::)
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Re: Bank Holidays in Abundance
« Reply #8 on: April 27, 2012, 06:26:22 PM »
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Re: Bank Holidays in Abundance
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Re: Bank Holidays in Abundance
« Reply #10 on: April 28, 2012, 06:22:57 PM »
    New Year's Day- 1 January
    Epiphany- 6 January
    The Three Holy Hierarchs- 30 January (School holiday)
    Clean Monday- date variable
    Greek Independence Day- 25 March
    Greek Cypriot National Day- 1 April
    Good Friday- date variable
    Holy Saturday- date variable
    Easter Sunday- date variable
    Easter Monday- date variable
    Easter Tuesday- date variable
    Labour Day- 1 May
    Ascension of the Lord- date variable (School holiday)
    Holy Spirit- date variable
    St. Barnabas- 11 June (School holiday)
    Dormition of the Theotokos- 15 August
    Independence Day- 1 October
    Okhi Day (Greek National Day)- 28 October
    Christmas Eve- 24 December
    Christmas Day- 25 December
    Boxing Day- 26 December

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